Legal Opinion

Stearns & Foster Bedding Co. v. Franklin Holding Corp.

District Court, D. New Jersey

Decided December 3, 1996No. Civil Action 94-0967PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Table of Contents

I.FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY l

II.STANDARD FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT l

III. DISCUSSION l

A) Private Actions Under CERCLA Section 107(a) l

B) Operator Liability Under CERCLA l(1) Introduction 00 l(2) The Actual Control Standard 00 l

Franklin’s 00 l

M & T’s l(5) Rand’s Operator Liability 00 l

of M & T and Rand 00 l

C) The Continuity of Enterprise Theory 00 l

D) The New Jersey Spill Act 00 l

E) Martin S. Orland’s Motion for Summary Judgment 00 l

F) NYCON’s Motion for Summary Judgment 0o l

G) The Nurkiewicz Defendants’ Motion to Settlement 00 I — 'I

H) The Motions to Strike 00 f-i

IV. CONCLUSION…

2Cases cited64 opinions

  1. Celotex Corp. v. Catrett, Administratrix of the Estate of CatrettSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  2. Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. v. Zenith Radio CorporationSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  3. Lefteri Poulis and Athena Poulis, His Wife v. State Farm Fire and Casualty CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1984
  4. Goodman v. Mead Johnson & Co.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1976
  5. Key Tronic Corp. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1994

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3Cited by16 opinions

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